Ode to the Goose explained

Ode to the Goose
Native Name:
Hangul:군산: 거위를 노래하다
Rr:Gunsan: Geowileul Nolaehada
Director:Zhang Lü
Producer:Zhang Lü
Starring:Park Hae-il
Moon So-ri
Jung Jin-young
Park So-dam
Cinematography:Cho Young-jik
Editing:Zhang Lü
Lee Hak-min
Studio:Lu Film
Runtime:122 minutes[1]
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Mandarin
Japanese
Gross:[2]

Ode to the Goose is a 2018 South Korean drama film written, directed and produced by Zhang Lü.[3] The film stars Park Hae-il, Moon So-ri, Jung Jin-young and Park So-dam.[4] The film had its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival in October 2018.[5] It was theatrically released on November 8, 2018.[6]

Plot

Yoon-young has been secretly in love with Song-hyun, the wife of a friend. When Yoon-young finds out that Song-hyun is divorced, he decides to take her on a trip to Gunsan. There, they found accommodation at an inn where the owner lives with his autistic daughter who does not leave her room.

Cast

Reception

Screendailys Wendy Ide said of Ode to the Goose: "It's a beguiling, if sometimes bewildering, enigma of a movie. Viewers will likely be intrigued by a formal playfulness and an agility of storytelling which evokes the work of Hong Sang-soo.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ode to the Goose . www.biff.kr . September 11, 2018.
  2. Web site: Ode to the Goose (2018) . Korean Film Biz Zone.
  3. Web site: MOON So-ri and PARK Hae-il Cast in ZHANG Lu's GOOD DAY. 28 February 2017. Korean Film Biz Zone.
  4. Web site: Busan 2018: BEAUTIFUL DAYS and MASTER Z: THE LEGACY OF IP MAN to Bookend Packed 23rd BIFF . ScreenAnarchy . September 11, 2018 . September 5, 2018.
  5. Web site: Busan to open with North Korean refugee drama 'Beautiful Days' . Screen . September 11, 2018.
  6. Web site: 박해일X문소리 '군산:거위를 노래하다', 11월 8일 개봉확정. My Daily. October 15, 2018. ko.
  7. Web site: 'Ode To The Goose': Busan Review . Screen . October 8, 2018 . en.